The empty city

Building it doesn't always mean they will come. In 2003, officials in Kunming, the capital of southern China's Yunnan province, decided they needed more space to expand. So they started work on the district of Chenggong, a roughly 41 square-mile plot of land 11 miles south of the city. Chenggong, which means to "submit tribute," features a Central Business District dotted with dozens of office towers...

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